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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education